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Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 171 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Swap test): Think of what the word means. Put each option in its place in a sentence: “The film will begin / start at six.” The synonym keeps the meaning the same. Opposites and unrelated words are not synonyms.

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  1. 1.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) tired (d) smart
  2. 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
  3. 3.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) angry (c) giant (d) brave
  4. 4.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) sit (d) shout
  5. 5.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) chilly (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
  6. 6.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) reply (d) travel
  7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) rich – wealthy (d) hard – soft
  8. 8.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) fresh (d) weary
  9. 9.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) laugh (c) stop (d) begin
  10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) ill – sick (c) early – late (d) ill – well
  11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) open – shut
  12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) choose – reject (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
  13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) bold (b) timid (c) quick (d) rich
  15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) up – down (c) hot – cold (d) stone – rock
  17. 17.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) read (d) hurry
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) loud (c) happy (d) tired
  19. 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) friend – enemy (d) push – pull
  20. 20.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) thin (c) quick (d) sad
  21. 21.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) obedient (b) tall (c) mischievous (d) quiet
  22. 22.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) noisy (c) hard (d) rude
  23. 23.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) empty (b) kind (c) heavy (d) quick
  24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) quick – fast
  25. 25.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) lazy (c) bold (d) tiny
  26. 26.Which word means the same as “rock”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) leaf (d) sand
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) glad (d) tired
  28. 28.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) smile (d) whisper
  29. 29.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) unhappy (b) quick (c) rich (d) tall
  30. 30.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) wet (b) kind (c) busy (d) sad
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) clever (b) poor (c) busy (d) wealthy
  32. 32.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) large (b) quick (c) empty (d) angry
  33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – whisper (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
  34. 34.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) tall (b) poor (c) kind (d) rich
  35. 35.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) noisy (d) silent
  36. 36.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) rich (b) fast (c) ill (d) quiet
  37. 37.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) dull (c) shiny (d) sad
  38. 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) old – new
  39. 39.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) rich (c) fast (d) quiet
  40. 40.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) present (d) river

Answer key

  1. smart
  2. cold – chilly
  3. little
  4. shout
  5. chilly
  6. reply
  7. rich – wealthy
  8. weary
  9. begin
  10. ill – sick
  11. gift – present
  12. choose – select
  13. big – large
  14. timid
  15. scared – afraid
  16. stone – rock
  17. hurry
  18. tired
  19. friend – pal
  20. big
  21. mischievous
  22. simple
  23. quick
  24. quick – fast
  25. bold
  26. stone
  27. glad
  28. yell
  29. unhappy
  30. sad
  31. wealthy
  32. large
  33. shout – yell
  34. rich
  35. silent
  36. fast
  37. shiny
  38. shy – timid
  39. quiet
  40. present

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